by Janee Bolden
June 10, 2025
ATL was buzzing with model.
This previous weekend, Atlanta was buzzing with model, soul, and summertime sophistication because the Authentic Sundresses & Seersuckers® XIV weekend took over the town. Hosted by the distinguished brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., Delta Mu Mu Chapter, and produced by Dedication to Excellence, Inc., the celebration served as one of the crucial thrilling and well-attended occasions this summer season.
Established with the objective of gathering like-minded people to rejoice and help our group by supporting our youth, this 12 months’s Sundresses and Seersuckers was a sold-out occasion that includes 4 consecutive days of enjoyable and fellowship. From Thursday’s Meet & Greet at Suite Lounge, the place the vibes have been clean and the outfits already giving, to Sunday’s Day Social gathering that wrapped issues up with one final turn-up, your complete weekend was a wonderfully curated mixture of connection, group, and basic ATL taste.
On Friday, company loved The Market and The PreVue, a full-day expertise on the Hyatt Regency Atlanta the place wellness, purchasing, and pleasure collided. By the point Friday night time’s PreQuel gown rehearsal hit Southern Change, the town was formally exterior.
However after all, all roads led to Saturday’s major occasion on the Dwelling Depot Yard—the legendary Sundresses & Seersuckers occasion with a objective. With Huge Tigger holding down the mic and Quinn + Jukebox of Atlanta rocking the stage, even a quick storm couldn’t hold folks away. The group confirmed up and confirmed out of their freshest matches, and Mayor Andre Dickens even pulled as much as present love and communicate to the group, reminding everybody that Atlanta helps occasions that uplift the tradition and the group.
And talking of help, this wasn’t only a good time. Proceeds from the weekend benefited the Delta Mu Mu Chapter’s impactful Black Rhinos mentorship programming, pouring immediately into the following era of Black excellence.
One of many standout activations of the night was the Black Beverage Expertise—a superbly curated space spotlighting Black-owned spirits manufacturers and a lineup of meals vans that stored the group fueled and festive nicely into the night time.
After the primary occasion, attendees danced into the early morning on the AfterGroove, and simply once you thought the weekend was over, Sunday’s Day Social gathering introduced the power proper again to the Suite Lounge.
Fashionable, soulful, and purpose-driven, the Authentic Sundresses & Seersuckers® weekend as soon as once more proved why it’s certainly one of Atlanta’s most anticipated cultural experiences of the 12 months. If you happen to missed it, begin planning for subsequent 12 months now as a result of that is one custom that retains getting higher with time.
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